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HealthThe Canadian Press
As Canada warms, infectious disease risks spread north
It was 15 years ago that Ontario student Justin Wood started feeling sick.
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NewsThe Weather Network
Final May days see plenty of rain and storm risks in southern Ontario
Soak up the sun and warmth on Sunday, southern Ontario, as rain and a chance of thunderstorms will return in the not-so-distant future.
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NewsThe Canadian Press
Who is Buffalo Woman? Serial killer trial hears of police efforts to identify victim
WINNIPEG — In mid-March 2022, a young Indigenous woman stood outside Winnipeg's Salvation Army and spoke with a man who invited her back to his home. Wearing a reversible Baby Phat branded jacket and a cloth face mask, she would later board a bus with the man and head to his apartment in the North Kildonan neighbourhood. The woman was the first victim of serial killer Jeremy Skibicki. In the two years since her slaying, police have been unable to identify her or find her remains. To Indigenous c
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NewsThe Canadian Press
Plane crash reported in the remote outskirts of Squamish, B.C.
SQUAMISH, B.C. — Mounties are investigating a report of a plane crash in the remote backcountry near Squamish, B.C.
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NewsThe Canadian Press
Quebec premier says he’s open to limiting social media use as CAQ debates age limits
MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault says he’s open to “taking major steps” to curb children’s social media use amid pressure from his party's youngest members.
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NewsThe Weather Network
‘This is a tornado emergency’: How forecasters warn of grave danger
Pay attention if you’re ever under a “tornado emergency” or a “particularly dangerous situation,” because you could be in serious trouble.
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NewsThe Canadian Press
1 dead, four injured in Quebec’s Outaouais region after car swerves into guardrails
MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police say a collision in the province's Outaouais region this morning has left a 22-year-old man dead and four others seriously injured. They say emergency services were notified of the accident on Highway 50 in Papineauville at around 3:15 a.m. Police spokesperson Sgt. Stéphane Tremblay says a single vehicle carrying five people was travelling at high speed before losing control, swerving into the guardrails and rolling over. Tremblay says the driver was thrown out
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